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Imitation

Imitation - correct answer ✔✔refers to the emission of a behavior that is topographically similar and
temporarily proximal to the behavior of a model



"core deficit" in ability to imitate - correct answer ✔✔Autism Spectrum Disorders



Skills of Imitation Must Be - correct answer ✔✔-broken down into basic components

-taught and reinforced

-increased in complexity



Types of Imitation - correct answer ✔✔Motor Imitation (mimetic)--toy/object imitation

--gross motor

--fine motor imitation

--oral motor imitation

Verbal Imitation (echoic)



Motor Imitation (mimetic) - correct answer ✔✔-copying the motor movements of a model

(antecedent: a stimulus involving motor movements by a model)

(behavior:mimics the movement of the model)

(consequence:reinforcement of imitative behavior)



Toy/Object Imitation - correct answer ✔✔-useful when teaching play skills

-start with items student has shown interest in

-use 2 identical sets of toys

-SD=non-specific i.e. "do this"



Gross Motor Imitation - correct answer ✔✔-imitation of body movements